American chemist James Batcheller Sumner was born. He shared the 1946 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with John Howard Northrop and Wendell Meredith Stanley for proving that enzymes can crystallize. He was also the first to prove that proteins are enzymes.
American chemist James Batcheller Sumner was born. He shared the 1946 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with John Howard Northrop and Wendell Meredith Stanley for proving that enzymes can crystallize. He was also the first to prove that proteins are enzymes.
